Of the more than 430 budgeted full-time positions dedicated to mental health services within the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the city filled just 258 for fiscal year ...

Under the agreement, the state will fund pilot programs that dispatch unarmed first responders to mental health emergencies ... and mental hygiene, told POLITICO. New York’s forthcoming policy ...

Nearly half of New York City teens reported ... to a report on the state of the city’s mental health crisis released by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Friday. Rates of depression ...

The mental health of asylum-seekers coming to New York City has taken a back seat to providing the more immediate needs of food, shelter and clothing. However, as service providers see more patients, ...